People grow when they are loved well. If you want to help others heal, love them without an agenda.
Mike McHargue (via llleighsmith)
Ay, Violeta cólmanos con tu voz celestial y líbranos de lo maldito terrenal.
Su nombre es Violeta.
Message for #NYPD in solidarity with all the victims of #policebrutality and other #injustices 12/4/2014 #FoleySq
This is so empowering and healing. Prayers for all the women in the upfront defending our mother Earth and fighting against displacement. <3
Guardians of life: The indigenous women fighting oil exploitation in the Amazon
Felipe Jacome’s set of photos Amazon: Guardians of Life documents the struggles of indigenous women defending the Ecuadoran Amazon through portraits combined with the powerful written testimonies. The words across each photograph are a self-reflection of the lives of women, their culture, history and traditions, and especially about the reasons for fighting oil drilling on their ancestral lands. The color designs framing each portrait use the same natural dyes found in face paint to expand on the symbols and designs that reflect their personalities, courage and struggle. (Read More)
I am an indigenous-mestiza-afrodescendent trans-national Latina sister from the picturesque South American city of Guayaquil and brought up in East Flatbush, Brooklyn. I love and respect my journey in exploring my browness and my womanhood.
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